“I Stand Here Ironing”

Respond to the following questions of “The Lesson”

Respond to the following questions of “The Lesson” Choose ONE question. Respond in a well written one-paragraph or more response. After responding to a question (from either reading), you will respond or “respond to” one peers’ responses. Your response should be a well written one-paragraph or more response. “The Lesson” 1. What was the lesson … Read more

Write “The Lesson” narrative teachings responses.

Write “The Lesson” narrative teachings responses. 1. “I Stand Here Ironing” (Olsen 426): How do you feel about the mother’s sending Emily away to a convalescent home? How did it affect Emily’s relationship with her mother? Her long-term relationship with her sister Susan? 2. “The Lesson” (Bambara 279): What was the lesson in this story? Was there more than … Read more